The Pietro Carnaghi company was founded in 1922 and it is today an important reference point in the international scenario of the machine tool manufacturers, with the continuous development of technologies and ideas, supported by more than 8 decades of experience in the field.

The Carnaghi family, being the founder of the Company, is today represented by the third and the fourth generations. They are active in the management of the Company, cooperating with professional managers sharing the strategical vision.

Pietro Carnaghi specializes in machine tools with high demanding performances, is today active on the market in the production of:

- vertical lathes

- movable portals milling machines (GANTRY type)

- FMS (Flexible Manufacturing Systems), cells.

Pietro Carnaghi is world leader in the production of large vertical lathes and provides in addition to the machines, the advanced machining technology and effective aid to the customer’s production needs.

An important feature of the company vision is the customer orientation, extremely enhanced by a dynamic and responsive organization.

In  2009 the modern production plant (located in Villa Cortese, Milano) has been enlarged and expanded with a second unit dedicated to large machines, with buildings with a 20 meter height capacity, reaching a total covered surface over 35,000 sqm (376,737 sq ft).

The Company, certified UNI EN ISO 9001:2000 has a capacity of production of about 40 machines per year, with thousands of installations all over the world.

The export rate of the production is set on a value of approx 90%.

Main relevant installations are located in Europe, USA, China, Russia, Middle East, South America.

Main application fields of PIETRO CARNAGHI customers are:

• Energy: machining of  gas, steam and Hydroelectrical turbines; nuclear energy; wind energy
• Aeronautics, jet engines
• Aerospace
• Mining equipment and earthmoving
• bearings
• General mechanics